What are they distracting us from?
Dis:
The dis prefix is a negative prefix that means “not, or none.”
Traction:
The force that causes a moving thing to stick to the surface it is moving along
The power that is used to pull something
A way of treating broken bones in which a device gently pulls the bones back into place
The support, interest, etc., that is needed for something to succeed or make progress
Distraction:
The preclusion and impossibility of stability, grounding, momentum, power, movement, alignment, and progress.
......No big deal.